ekp plant name

Ireagu

Ireagu is a ekp name for Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, recorded in all local government areas of Rivers State, Rivers State, Nigeria.

The record

• Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

  Name as published

  Ireagu

  Language

  ekp

  Botanical name as published

  Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.

  Parts reported

  leaves, flowers and leaf

  Where recorded

  all local government areas of Rivers State, Rivers State, Nigeria

  Source

  Ethno medicinal survey of plants used by the indigenes of Rivers State of Nigeria — Table 1, row 107

  Scope used

  Sanko uses this survey for its published name mapping and reported plant parts only. The subject the survey investigated is not a therapeutic claim about this plant.

  Verification

  Taxonomy checked against GBIF. Not reviewed by a botanist, language reviewer or practitioner.

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